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Barry Allan

Mackie Research Capital
http://www.mackieresearch.com/

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Barry Allan joined Mackie Research's investment banking department in 1998 as a mining specialist, and transferred to the research department as a mining analyst in 2001. He has worked in the mining sector for over 15 years, serving as a gold and precious metals mining analyst with Gordon Capital, BZW and Prudential Bache. He holds B.Sc. in geology and an MBA from Dalhousie University.



Recent Interviews

Navigating Gold Equities During the Weakest Quarter: Barry Allan (4/23/12) Barry Allan, vice chairman of Mackie Research Capital Corp.'s mining group, is guarded about gold equities from March to May, statistically the weakest period. However, Allan remains bullish on gold stocks through the end of the year and has Buy recommendations on more than 70% of his coverage universe. In this exclusive interview with The Gold Report, Allan points to where he's finding value during this period of seasonal weakness.

Barry Allan: Intermediate and Development Plays Are the Golden Ticket (5/14/10) In this exclusive and revealing interview with The Gold Report, Mackie Research Capital's Barry Allan, always among Canada's top-ranked mining analysts, says the European currency crisis and crippling debt problems will push gold—and the U.S. dollar—higher throughout the rest of 2010. Allan also sheds some light on why the best bets in the gold sector are intermediate companies and development plays.

Barry Allan: Stage Is Set for Stellar Silver Performance (12/4/09) The first quarter—historically a tough period for gold—is around the corner. Research Capital's equity team lead and senior mining analyst Barry Allan remains absolutely optimistic about the king of metals' long-term outlook for a variety of reasons, and in this exclusive Gold Report interview talks about some of the emerging companies whose deposits portend the next generation of gold mines. But in the meantime, he says silver will slip into the limelight for what's likely to prove a stellar performance.

Recent Quotes

"TGZ's Q1/13 production and reduced spending positively impacted NAV." (5/16/13) Teranga Gold Corp. - Barry Allan, Mackie Research Capital More >

"AR remains very healthy with a strong balance sheet and good operating cash flow." (5/15/13) Argonaut Gold Inc. - Barry Allan, Mackie Research Capital More >

"P has had one of the best performing share prices in the sector." (5/9/13) Primero Mining Corp. - Barry Allan, Mackie Research Capital More >

"G remains a top pick; it has low operating costs and a growth profile." (5/3/13) Goldcorp Inc. - Barry Allan, Mackie Research Capital More >

"PRB has successfully defined a resource that will become a mine." (4/10/13) Probe Mines Limited - Barry Allan, Mackie Research Capital More >

"PRB's drill results materially enhance the overall economic potential of exploitation." (2/22/13) Probe Mines Limited - Barry Allan, Mackie Research Capital More >

"P's Cerro Resources acquisition means production of 260 Koz by 2016." (2/22/13) Primero Mining Corp. - Barry Allan, Mackie Research Capital More >

"We have upgraded our recommendation for TGZ to a Buy." (2/22/13) Teranga Gold Corp. - Barry Allan, Mackie Research Capital More >